Keep the Parade Running 5K Run/1-Mile Fun Walk
Updated
Saturday, April 10, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in Glenside (2519 Jenkintown Road). Distances: 5K. Entry from $30; the 5K goes from $30 to $35 after February 28.
Course and race notes
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Join the Glenside 5K Run / 1-Mile Fun Walk and support the 4th of July celebration, proudly hosted by the Greater Glenside Patriotic Association (GGPA).
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, April 10
2027 · in 154 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$30
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Sun Feb 28 (in 113 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat Apr 10 (in 154 days)
Opened Jul 4, 2026
Race day in Glenside
Weather
61° / 40°F
Typical high and low for April 10.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Willow Grove Nas, PA (6 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:31 AM – 7:32 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
14 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest under 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- Rita's Italian Ice ice cream0.4 mi
- Trios Tomato Pies restaurant0.4 mi
- The Village Diner restaurant0.5 mi
- The Weldon Soda Fountain ice cream0.5 mi
13 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Apr 9
Where to stay
1 within 3 mi14 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Best Western Fort Washington Inn
About 9 min drive3.0 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia/Fort Washington
About 9 min drive3.1 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Homewood Suites
About 10 min drive3.3 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: Extended Stay America - Philadelphia - Horsham - Welsh Rd.
About 10 min drive3.3 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Washington - Philadelphia
About 10 min drive3.4 mi from the start
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More places on the map
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